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chicaqo examiner vol xiv no 173.-a m tuesday Chicago july 11 1Â«)m tuesday ., rÂ«*ir,tcr pt , t_"*i 1 r-tmu r'tttct la â‚¬â€”â€¢*Â»_Â» and kr.sf^whebb v s tati ... office kti&lkjiu u_t-j w_iinl suburbs two cents mexicans kill american sailors Chicago soldiers under fire sharp fight at tampico two men from cruiser salem and guard on monterey slain mexican general orders volleys on americans san antonio texas july io two sailors from the scout cruiser salem were killed by carranza soldiers while entering the harbor with dispatches on june 27 according to a letter from tampico received here to-day the american naval com mander is reported to have demanded an explanation from gen eral e p nafaratte by noon of that day the explanation according to the writer of the letter was made its nature was not told the withdrawal under sharp fire from carranza soldiers of a party of american bluejackets that attempted to clear the river at tampico of mines several days ago was published july 7 in i el dia of monterey a copy of which arrived here to-day the account of the incident includes the official report made by gen-j eral nafaratte to general jacinto trevino at chihuahua the report follows in part : to-day two launches of the american warships lying at the entrance to the port attempted to remove some of the mines that i have placed at the bar since they did not obey the signals made to them to suspend their efforts i ordered that a volley be fired at them the crews of the launches re turned the fire the exchange continuing for some fifteen minutes the launches then retired i shall continue to mine the river i shall appreciate the dispatch of dynamite new york july 10 according to an officer on board the ward liner monterey which arrived to-day with nearly one hundred refugees from mexico an american sailor was killed by snipers while acting as a guard for the vessel when it was hear ing tampico the sailor was attached to one of the united states navy launches convoying the monterey up river to tampico many shots were fired at the launches and at the monterey it was one of these that hit the sailor Chicago guardsmen under fire brownsville tex july 10 sergeant majors lester johnson and harry coan were the first of the Illinois cavalry to be under fire since the arrival of the regiments at the border last night while visiting some friends stationed at the interna tional bridge over the rio grande river a number of shots were fired from the other side and whizzed uncomfortably close to the heads of the Chicago boys the bridge guard immediately set up a machine gun ready for action but nothing further developed johnson and coan wanted to see the fun but were ordered back to camp new yorker escapes bullet headquarters sixth division new york na tional guard mcallen tex july 10 an attempt was made to-day to kill a member of the seventh regiment who was on sentry duty two shots were fired both whistling close to the sentry's head the sentry whose name is withheld by colonel willard c fisk commander of the seventh was posted near the southern edge of the camp the shots came from a thick clump of chap parel they are believed to have been fired by a mexican an alarm was quickly raised twenty men detailed to search for the assassin picked up his trail in the desert and fol lowed it for a mile or so in the direction of the rio grande only to lose it where it merged upon the road leading to hidalgo lorimer blames harkin for down fall bank examiner party to plot to wreck la salle trust former senator tells depositors and promises payment of debts pleads for help to win back prestige he has lost in ad dress to creditors says friends shun him now william lorimer talked for three hours last night to 4,000 depositors of the de funct la salle street trust & say ings bank and the ashland-twelfth street trust & savings bank he told them that with their moral help he would see that they were repaid every penny they lost in the crash of the two institutions it was a dubious audience that he faced in the armory of the second regiment in west madison street when he began his story but at the end of his address a resolution com mending him and assuring him of the aid of the depositors was adopted unanimously blames failure of bank to conspiracy mr lorimer put the failure of the la salle street bank squarely up to daniel v harkln state bank exam iner he said the bank failed be cause of a conspiracy which was hatched four years before mr har kin closed the bank on june 12 1914 and how was this conspiracy con summated asked the former unit ed states senator how by dan harkin walking into the bank that morning and closing the doors he didn't know whether we had 30 or 10,000,000 in the bank why did he do it i don't know he says he never talked to james forgan chair man of the Chicago clearing house board or to jim macdougal now of the federal reserve bank but then of the clearing house board but later both james forgan and mac dougal testified that he did says harkin acted without authority did he come on the authority of the auditor ho did not he delib erately walked in without authority and closed the doors of that bank and every other bank in Chicago af filiated with it mr macdougal would not discuss the charges made by mr lorimer last night i testified at the trial of mr lori mer and people who have followed the affairs of the la salle street bank do not need any further state ment he said neither mr forgan nor mr harkin could be reached at their homes mr lorimer at the outset of his talk told the assembly that his pur pose was to have a free frank and open discussion of the affairs of the two banks he spoke alone from a wooden platform erected at one end of the hall he began to talk at 5:45 o'clock and finished at 11 o'clock assumes debts of ashland twelfth he declared that his only interest in the ashland-twelfth street bank rested in the fact that a large num ber of depositors put their money in it because they believed it was con trolled by lorimer but he asserted with emphasis that this was a suffi cient reason for his assumption of that burden the event that made it necessary 700 policemen face suspension for forming club chief healey threatens members fears repetition of slush fund scandal suspension of 700 policemen was threatened by chief healey last night because they have secretly organized the Chicago patrolmen's social ath letic and efficiency club and refuse to disband and return the dues so far collected the organization is said to be on the order of the united po lice which seven years ago brought scandal on the department by collect ing a slush fund to influence al dermen in raising the pay of the men further discredit was brought on the movement when former pa trolman william f stine was con victed of embezzling the slush fund chief healey heard of the new club last saturday and called in its pres ident michael o'connor of the town hall station and demanded that the club disband last night the chief announced that because of o'connor's attitude he would suspend him and prefer charges it is believed that the next step if the club is not dis banded will be the suspension of the club officers and then of the whole 700 members the men said that they plan to pay 26 cents a month and when they have enough money build a large clubhouse hughes committee for campaign announced bv international news service new york july 10 the hughes presidential campaign committee was announced to-day by chairman wil liam r willcox of the republican national committee as follows republicans â€” john t adams iowa william h crocker california f w esterbrook new hampshire james a hemenway indiana a t hert kentucky r b howell ne braska alvah h martin virginia herbert parsons new york s a perkins washington charles b warren michigan ralph e wil liams oregon progressives â€” james r garfield ohio harold l ickes Illinois george w perkins and oscar s straus new york everett colby new jersey chester h rowell cal ifornia eugenia kelly davis mother of baby girl by international news service new york july 10 â€” it was learned to-day that mrs eugenia kelly davis wife of al davis be came the mother of a little girl april 2 mr and mrs davis are now at their summer place near jericho l l with their daughter who will be named eugenia kelly davis after her mother eugenia kelly was mar ried to al davis at elkton w va last november their elopement brought to a climax a romance of the tango palaces and cabarets of broad way yale men asked to taboo drink it down appleton wla july 10 the abolition of the famous old tale drinking eong here's to good old tale drink it down drink it down and the substitution of grape juice for intoxicating liquids is ad vocated in an open letter to tale alumni by henry stauffer a tale alumnus 89 organizer of the fox river valley efficiency league the letters were sent from here to-day to tale men throughout the united states bela ormo's little son falls to death alexander ormo three-year-old son of bela ormo hungarian artist fell from the window of their flat on the fifth floor of 60 east Chicago avenue yesterday and died in a few minutes the child at play climbed into a window and the screen dropped out and allowed him to fall mrs ormo was in the apartment and heard the child's scream she was so overcome that she had to be taken to a hos bets all on fake bout ends life saloon-keeper throws himself under train when he loses 5,000 on wrestling swindle and then comes a farmer who drops 5,400 on a bogus horse race in gary ind the gary gang is busy again two swindles one a fake hone race and the other a crooked wres tling matchâ€”have been put over 1 by a band of wiretapper from the steel city they were brought to light yesterday as a result of one of them there is tragedy in a franklin park home because the victim committed sui cide when he realized he had been duped from the second there is a sound of merry laughter at the detective bureau because a farmer allowed himself to be trimmed by a game as old as the hillsâ€”the fake bet ting ring the tragedy dear martha â€” mr byrd got my money i can't stand this any longer love to you pete that was the note found yesterday in a room at the majestic hotel at hammond that had been occupied by j peterson a franklin park saloon owner four hours before peterson had thrown himself under the wheels of a nickel plate train and then from detective sergeant j j mcginnls of the detective bu reau came the story peterson wanted to get out of the saloon business and settle down somewhere with his wife and raise chickens he figured that with 10 000 he could do it the wrestling fake he had half that amount a greek wrestler f bertrich working in peterson's place and a man known a.s mr byrd began ne gotiations for bertrich to appear ln a wrestling match in des moines mr byrd told peterson that lt was all fixed and that he should bet on bertrich peterson was taken to a roadhouse and introduced to an other man who had 55,000 and who wanted to bet against peterson's bar tender " mr byrd winked and peterson said he would cover it then peter son went to moline raised 4,000 and agreed to let mr byrd be stake holder when mr byrd disappeared atlll holding the stakes peterson knew when a telegram to des moines told him that no match was scheduled he quit hoping the comedy his name is sven m werner and he owns farms and farms and farms in nebraska and florida two of the florida farms had just been sold for 6,200 when an adver tisement came to him telling of the wonderful chances for profit in a certain Chicago automobile company three men met him at the union station casually of course one mentioned casually that he had just won 105,000 on the races and that the handbookies were easy that started it they took him to gar and let him bet 200 he won they let him bet 200 more he lost they let him bet what a bank book showed he had left of the two farms in florida 5,400 horse breaks a leg the horse so he was told broke a leg in the stretch but still won the odds were 4 to 1 visions of 22,000 loomed big before s w werner's eyes one little fly was in the ointment the cannier told him that he would have to show that he could have paid the bet if he had lost before the bank could pay off house rules you know so werner went to petersburg neb the home town got the money and came back he paid in on his 22,000 ticket and the cashier agreed isfaneet him in st paul with the werner went to st m llni the cashier never did i germany plans zeppelin line across ocean special cable to the Chicago examiner amsterdam july 10 there is a gigantic scheme on foot in germany for the formation of a trans-atlantic zeppelin freight and passenger service according to information obtained exclu sively by your correspondent from an authoritative german source here to-day the proposed service it is learned will be ushered in in the same manner as was the pros pective submarine traffic by the arrival of the deutschland at the virginia capes sunday the first airship one of the new type of super-zeppelins will ar rive at an american port some time the middle of august if the plans now under consideration materialize its name will b z-deutschland upon its trial trip will depend the forma tion of the trans-atlantic service like the u-boat deutschland the zeppelin of the same name will carry a large cargo of dyes chem icals mails and possibly some passengers to the united states new york july 10 dr fritz edler secretary to ambassador von bernstorff said at the ritz carlton to-night the german embassy has re ceived no information about the proposed trans-atlantic air-line but after the success of the deutschland nothing is improb able 4-1 1 jim dies in the traces bay beauty pet of lake shore millionaires killed by auto in false alarm four-eleven jim was a bay beauty the most intelligent and conscientious horse in Illinois ac cording to o'grady who drives for engine company 98 with nell his running mate four-eleven jim hauled the heavy fire engine to many a north side blaze in recent years but jim is dead now killed while answering a false alarm o'grady wept bitterly and there was sorrow too in the homes of many million aires who live near the foot of chi cago avenue because that is where jim lived for the last seven years and he died game he was conscientious to the last jim was says o'grady he died to save a lot of fool automobilists and he died game crossing the lake shore drive o'grady rang the gong with all the weight of his booted heel but there was one auto whose chauffeur de cided he could cut in front of the engine to prevent the crash o'grady swung to the safety island jim obeyed and the summons hurled his weight against the island the en gine came down on him rrom behind and broke both his forelegs the automobile sped on and disappeared park policeman casey came and looked at jim lying panting on the pavement casey drew his re volver and looked a question at o'grady the facts about jim i guess you'll have to said o'grady and casey shot jim then it was a long time after that before o'grady had the heart to see report ers and give out the facts for jim's obituary but at last he did there was a horse that ought to have been allowed to vote said o'grady lulu glaser bride of tom richards by international news service stamford conn july 10 â€” lulu glaser noted musical comedy actress became mrs thomas d richards here to-day she was married to mr richards also in musical comedy and lately her vaudeville partner by jus tice of the peace peter dondlinger in his home in 1912 miss glaser ob tained a divorce from ralph herz tn Chicago , 8 divers coming to u.s , says captain master koenig of deutschland astounded by friendly recep tion telis thrilling story of trip and dodging warships passed so close to british craft crew could hear the pro pellers but it was a quiet little trip he says by a staff correspondent of the in ternational news service baltimore md july 10 with 1,000,000 worth of highly concen trated dyes still packed in her hold the pioneer of submersible merchant men wonder ship of the great war lies at her specially prepared wharf strongly guarded by police her commander and his officers are frankly delighted and a little sur prised at the hoarty welcome they have received they confess that they had misgivings on the subject and were prepared if american sen timent had run against their enter prise to turn about and go home four revolvers only armament of diver carefully inspected by an agent of the department of justice as well as by the surveyor of the port the deutschland has had no trouble in demonstrating her peaceful charac ter her sole armament consists of four revolvers tf>e personal toys of officers and a species of poppruo nsed for firing rockets collector ryan's report to washington places the deutschland unquestionably in the merchantman class and it seems unlikely that even the diplomatic representatives of the allies will make any protest against the classi fication on her maiden trip the deutsch land has more than paid for her con struction her commander captain paul koenig said so yesterday the cost of building her wns 500 000 which is easily wiped out by the profit to be derived from her fi,ooo 000 canto moreover she is merely the path finder of a numerous fleet of sub mersible cargo carriers which will soon be shuttling the atlantic in de fiance of the british fleet the second vessel of that fleet the bremen may be looked for along the coast in about eight weeks according to captain koenig tells story of cruise after dinner at club after being dined and wined at the german club and receiving the con gratulations of count von bernstorff through a personal envoy captain koenig told his story to the report ers it was a story that outdid jules verne in some ways for the company in that author's nautilus had no phonographs to entertain them under the sea nor did they read the litera ture of an enemy country as captain koenig confesses that he and his u s weather forecast Chicago and vicinityâ€”fair and warmer tuesday wednesday partly cloudy and aomeirhat cooler g-entle to moderate variable winds temperature for twenty-four hours endine at 2 m m hlgueat 73 lowest ft.li mean 60 normal temperature for the day 72 excess of temperature since janua-y 1 217 decrees precipitation for twenty-four hours ending at 7 p m none excess since january 1 2.00 inches relative humidity 7 a ixl 80 2 p m 56 tp m 58 barometric pressure reduced to sea lerd 7 a m 20.98 7 p m 29.95 it 2,000 carranzistas at chihuahua revolt report by international news service el paso texas july 10 state department officials here received a report late to-night that 2,000 car ranzlsta troops at chihuahua city revolted to-day general trevino led the remnant of his force against the disgruntled soldiers a pitched bat tle followed it was stated 1n which both sides lost heavily hundreds of the soldiers are now reported flee ing southward to join villa mexi can censorship has been clamped down on all information coming across the border to-night making it impossible to confirm the report general francisco gonzales the carranza commander at juarez to day advised general george bell jr that the vult.ua are branding mex icans who refuse to join them by cutting off the top of one of their ears no effort was made to deny that villa is rapidly gaining military strength in proportions that threaten the carranza control in the north consul andreas garcia offically announced that parral had been re taken by general trevlno's forces this was the first admission that villa had occupied the place after capturing jlminez several days ago villa announced that his next objective would be parral since that time reports have been indefin ite concerning his movements villa from his stronghold in the parral district has issued a procla mation announcing that he ha re german base near fall is report capture of hill 97 brings french within sight of stronghold maisonette farm also cap tured in day's advance â€¢ british admit loss of trones wood after violent battle french attack in champagne menaces wide section of line by international news service london july 1 0 hand-to-hand fighting of great ferocity raged in many sectors of the somme battle front to-day the allies on both banks of the river kept up their steady and punishing pressure against the germans the most im portant action of the day was ttyrj capture by the french in a dashing assault of a commanding hill on _>â€¢ southern bank of the somme which gives them control not only of that entire section lying in the bend of the river but brings the streets and buildings of peronne within sight of their artillery the germans to-night are reported to be withdrawing hastily all the war stores and heavy guns which had been gathered at peronne french capture f maisonette farm the height carried to-day is listed on military maps as hill no 37 it is located southeast of biaches which was taken by sform yester day in a further advance the french also claim to have recaptured the maisonette farm and a small copse to the northward during the day the french en gaged in heavy attacks against post tion3 previously captured by them but retaken in a night counter move ment of the germans british admit loss of trones wood while the british to-night report an advance in the region of ovillera and i,a boiselle and claim to have penetrated into the strongly forti fied mametz woods general hale reports that the bols des trones a triangular shaped forest which thrl british had taken only after several days of hard fighting has been lost berlin this morning reported the re capture of the wood but it was not admitted by the british headquarter staff until late this evening the german counter strokes against the french south of the somme were delivered with great power and resulted in the recapture of barleux a village which marked the most extended point of the french advance on peronne french battle a to regain barleux fl to-night the french war office of-w ficially reports progress by general foch's troops toward the recapture of this place the fighting in the west is extend ing beyond the limits of anything seen in recent months while the germans continue to concentrate tlieir main offensive campaign against verdun and the allies in pl cardy large actions have developed at several other points on the front apparently to prevent german con centration in plcardy the french have struck in champagne and re port the capture of a strong line of trenches west of butte de mesnll other attacks were delivered weal of tahurc action at verdun at verdun after four days of furi ous shelling by the germans appar ently in preparation for a genera al . . .. _. . ... . _ continued on 2d page 2d column contlnued on 3d page 3d colufcn ontlnued en 6th page 2d column ywhen in doubt f j about where to build your home i { just go and look at some of the j | attractive home itÂ»s advertised in the examiner's want ad sec tion to-day it's the quick way j eto settle the question j n i finaitg i edition ft a

chicaqo examiner vol xiv no 173.-a m tuesday Chicago july 11 1Â«)m tuesday ., rÂ«*ir,tcr pt , t_"*i 1 r-tmu r'tttct la â‚¬â€”â€¢*Â»_Â» and kr.sf^whebb v s tati ... office kti&lkjiu u_t-j w_iinl suburbs two cents mexicans kill american sailors Chicago soldiers under fire sharp fight at tampico two men from cruiser salem and guard on monterey slain mexican general orders volleys on americans san antonio texas july io two sailors from the scout cruiser salem were killed by carranza soldiers while entering the harbor with dispatches on june 27 according to a letter from tampico received here to-day the american naval com mander is reported to have demanded an explanation from gen eral e p nafaratte by noon of that day the explanation according to the writer of the letter was made its nature was not told the withdrawal under sharp fire from carranza soldiers of a party of american bluejackets that attempted to clear the river at tampico of mines several days ago was published july 7 in i el dia of monterey a copy of which arrived here to-day the account of the incident includes the official report made by gen-j eral nafaratte to general jacinto trevino at chihuahua the report follows in part : to-day two launches of the american warships lying at the entrance to the port attempted to remove some of the mines that i have placed at the bar since they did not obey the signals made to them to suspend their efforts i ordered that a volley be fired at them the crews of the launches re turned the fire the exchange continuing for some fifteen minutes the launches then retired i shall continue to mine the river i shall appreciate the dispatch of dynamite new york july 10 according to an officer on board the ward liner monterey which arrived to-day with nearly one hundred refugees from mexico an american sailor was killed by snipers while acting as a guard for the vessel when it was hear ing tampico the sailor was attached to one of the united states navy launches convoying the monterey up river to tampico many shots were fired at the launches and at the monterey it was one of these that hit the sailor Chicago guardsmen under fire brownsville tex july 10 sergeant majors lester johnson and harry coan were the first of the Illinois cavalry to be under fire since the arrival of the regiments at the border last night while visiting some friends stationed at the interna tional bridge over the rio grande river a number of shots were fired from the other side and whizzed uncomfortably close to the heads of the Chicago boys the bridge guard immediately set up a machine gun ready for action but nothing further developed johnson and coan wanted to see the fun but were ordered back to camp new yorker escapes bullet headquarters sixth division new york na tional guard mcallen tex july 10 an attempt was made to-day to kill a member of the seventh regiment who was on sentry duty two shots were fired both whistling close to the sentry's head the sentry whose name is withheld by colonel willard c fisk commander of the seventh was posted near the southern edge of the camp the shots came from a thick clump of chap parel they are believed to have been fired by a mexican an alarm was quickly raised twenty men detailed to search for the assassin picked up his trail in the desert and fol lowed it for a mile or so in the direction of the rio grande only to lose it where it merged upon the road leading to hidalgo lorimer blames harkin for down fall bank examiner party to plot to wreck la salle trust former senator tells depositors and promises payment of debts pleads for help to win back prestige he has lost in ad dress to creditors says friends shun him now william lorimer talked for three hours last night to 4,000 depositors of the de funct la salle street trust & say ings bank and the ashland-twelfth street trust & savings bank he told them that with their moral help he would see that they were repaid every penny they lost in the crash of the two institutions it was a dubious audience that he faced in the armory of the second regiment in west madison street when he began his story but at the end of his address a resolution com mending him and assuring him of the aid of the depositors was adopted unanimously blames failure of bank to conspiracy mr lorimer put the failure of the la salle street bank squarely up to daniel v harkln state bank exam iner he said the bank failed be cause of a conspiracy which was hatched four years before mr har kin closed the bank on june 12 1914 and how was this conspiracy con summated asked the former unit ed states senator how by dan harkin walking into the bank that morning and closing the doors he didn't know whether we had 30 or 10,000,000 in the bank why did he do it i don't know he says he never talked to james forgan chair man of the Chicago clearing house board or to jim macdougal now of the federal reserve bank but then of the clearing house board but later both james forgan and mac dougal testified that he did says harkin acted without authority did he come on the authority of the auditor ho did not he delib erately walked in without authority and closed the doors of that bank and every other bank in Chicago af filiated with it mr macdougal would not discuss the charges made by mr lorimer last night i testified at the trial of mr lori mer and people who have followed the affairs of the la salle street bank do not need any further state ment he said neither mr forgan nor mr harkin could be reached at their homes mr lorimer at the outset of his talk told the assembly that his pur pose was to have a free frank and open discussion of the affairs of the two banks he spoke alone from a wooden platform erected at one end of the hall he began to talk at 5:45 o'clock and finished at 11 o'clock assumes debts of ashland twelfth he declared that his only interest in the ashland-twelfth street bank rested in the fact that a large num ber of depositors put their money in it because they believed it was con trolled by lorimer but he asserted with emphasis that this was a suffi cient reason for his assumption of that burden the event that made it necessary 700 policemen face suspension for forming club chief healey threatens members fears repetition of slush fund scandal suspension of 700 policemen was threatened by chief healey last night because they have secretly organized the Chicago patrolmen's social ath letic and efficiency club and refuse to disband and return the dues so far collected the organization is said to be on the order of the united po lice which seven years ago brought scandal on the department by collect ing a slush fund to influence al dermen in raising the pay of the men further discredit was brought on the movement when former pa trolman william f stine was con victed of embezzling the slush fund chief healey heard of the new club last saturday and called in its pres ident michael o'connor of the town hall station and demanded that the club disband last night the chief announced that because of o'connor's attitude he would suspend him and prefer charges it is believed that the next step if the club is not dis banded will be the suspension of the club officers and then of the whole 700 members the men said that they plan to pay 26 cents a month and when they have enough money build a large clubhouse hughes committee for campaign announced bv international news service new york july 10 the hughes presidential campaign committee was announced to-day by chairman wil liam r willcox of the republican national committee as follows republicans â€” john t adams iowa william h crocker california f w esterbrook new hampshire james a hemenway indiana a t hert kentucky r b howell ne braska alvah h martin virginia herbert parsons new york s a perkins washington charles b warren michigan ralph e wil liams oregon progressives â€” james r garfield ohio harold l ickes Illinois george w perkins and oscar s straus new york everett colby new jersey chester h rowell cal ifornia eugenia kelly davis mother of baby girl by international news service new york july 10 â€” it was learned to-day that mrs eugenia kelly davis wife of al davis be came the mother of a little girl april 2 mr and mrs davis are now at their summer place near jericho l l with their daughter who will be named eugenia kelly davis after her mother eugenia kelly was mar ried to al davis at elkton w va last november their elopement brought to a climax a romance of the tango palaces and cabarets of broad way yale men asked to taboo drink it down appleton wla july 10 the abolition of the famous old tale drinking eong here's to good old tale drink it down drink it down and the substitution of grape juice for intoxicating liquids is ad vocated in an open letter to tale alumni by henry stauffer a tale alumnus 89 organizer of the fox river valley efficiency league the letters were sent from here to-day to tale men throughout the united states bela ormo's little son falls to death alexander ormo three-year-old son of bela ormo hungarian artist fell from the window of their flat on the fifth floor of 60 east Chicago avenue yesterday and died in a few minutes the child at play climbed into a window and the screen dropped out and allowed him to fall mrs ormo was in the apartment and heard the child's scream she was so overcome that she had to be taken to a hos bets all on fake bout ends life saloon-keeper throws himself under train when he loses 5,000 on wrestling swindle and then comes a farmer who drops 5,400 on a bogus horse race in gary ind the gary gang is busy again two swindles one a fake hone race and the other a crooked wres tling matchâ€”have been put over 1 by a band of wiretapper from the steel city they were brought to light yesterday as a result of one of them there is tragedy in a franklin park home because the victim committed sui cide when he realized he had been duped from the second there is a sound of merry laughter at the detective bureau because a farmer allowed himself to be trimmed by a game as old as the hillsâ€”the fake bet ting ring the tragedy dear martha â€” mr byrd got my money i can't stand this any longer love to you pete that was the note found yesterday in a room at the majestic hotel at hammond that had been occupied by j peterson a franklin park saloon owner four hours before peterson had thrown himself under the wheels of a nickel plate train and then from detective sergeant j j mcginnls of the detective bu reau came the story peterson wanted to get out of the saloon business and settle down somewhere with his wife and raise chickens he figured that with 10 000 he could do it the wrestling fake he had half that amount a greek wrestler f bertrich working in peterson's place and a man known a.s mr byrd began ne gotiations for bertrich to appear ln a wrestling match in des moines mr byrd told peterson that lt was all fixed and that he should bet on bertrich peterson was taken to a roadhouse and introduced to an other man who had 55,000 and who wanted to bet against peterson's bar tender " mr byrd winked and peterson said he would cover it then peter son went to moline raised 4,000 and agreed to let mr byrd be stake holder when mr byrd disappeared atlll holding the stakes peterson knew when a telegram to des moines told him that no match was scheduled he quit hoping the comedy his name is sven m werner and he owns farms and farms and farms in nebraska and florida two of the florida farms had just been sold for 6,200 when an adver tisement came to him telling of the wonderful chances for profit in a certain Chicago automobile company three men met him at the union station casually of course one mentioned casually that he had just won 105,000 on the races and that the handbookies were easy that started it they took him to gar and let him bet 200 he won they let him bet 200 more he lost they let him bet what a bank book showed he had left of the two farms in florida 5,400 horse breaks a leg the horse so he was told broke a leg in the stretch but still won the odds were 4 to 1 visions of 22,000 loomed big before s w werner's eyes one little fly was in the ointment the cannier told him that he would have to show that he could have paid the bet if he had lost before the bank could pay off house rules you know so werner went to petersburg neb the home town got the money and came back he paid in on his 22,000 ticket and the cashier agreed isfaneet him in st paul with the werner went to st m llni the cashier never did i germany plans zeppelin line across ocean special cable to the Chicago examiner amsterdam july 10 there is a gigantic scheme on foot in germany for the formation of a trans-atlantic zeppelin freight and passenger service according to information obtained exclu sively by your correspondent from an authoritative german source here to-day the proposed service it is learned will be ushered in in the same manner as was the pros pective submarine traffic by the arrival of the deutschland at the virginia capes sunday the first airship one of the new type of super-zeppelins will ar rive at an american port some time the middle of august if the plans now under consideration materialize its name will b z-deutschland upon its trial trip will depend the forma tion of the trans-atlantic service like the u-boat deutschland the zeppelin of the same name will carry a large cargo of dyes chem icals mails and possibly some passengers to the united states new york july 10 dr fritz edler secretary to ambassador von bernstorff said at the ritz carlton to-night the german embassy has re ceived no information about the proposed trans-atlantic air-line but after the success of the deutschland nothing is improb able 4-1 1 jim dies in the traces bay beauty pet of lake shore millionaires killed by auto in false alarm four-eleven jim was a bay beauty the most intelligent and conscientious horse in Illinois ac cording to o'grady who drives for engine company 98 with nell his running mate four-eleven jim hauled the heavy fire engine to many a north side blaze in recent years but jim is dead now killed while answering a false alarm o'grady wept bitterly and there was sorrow too in the homes of many million aires who live near the foot of chi cago avenue because that is where jim lived for the last seven years and he died game he was conscientious to the last jim was says o'grady he died to save a lot of fool automobilists and he died game crossing the lake shore drive o'grady rang the gong with all the weight of his booted heel but there was one auto whose chauffeur de cided he could cut in front of the engine to prevent the crash o'grady swung to the safety island jim obeyed and the summons hurled his weight against the island the en gine came down on him rrom behind and broke both his forelegs the automobile sped on and disappeared park policeman casey came and looked at jim lying panting on the pavement casey drew his re volver and looked a question at o'grady the facts about jim i guess you'll have to said o'grady and casey shot jim then it was a long time after that before o'grady had the heart to see report ers and give out the facts for jim's obituary but at last he did there was a horse that ought to have been allowed to vote said o'grady lulu glaser bride of tom richards by international news service stamford conn july 10 â€” lulu glaser noted musical comedy actress became mrs thomas d richards here to-day she was married to mr richards also in musical comedy and lately her vaudeville partner by jus tice of the peace peter dondlinger in his home in 1912 miss glaser ob tained a divorce from ralph herz tn Chicago , 8 divers coming to u.s , says captain master koenig of deutschland astounded by friendly recep tion telis thrilling story of trip and dodging warships passed so close to british craft crew could hear the pro pellers but it was a quiet little trip he says by a staff correspondent of the in ternational news service baltimore md july 10 with 1,000,000 worth of highly concen trated dyes still packed in her hold the pioneer of submersible merchant men wonder ship of the great war lies at her specially prepared wharf strongly guarded by police her commander and his officers are frankly delighted and a little sur prised at the hoarty welcome they have received they confess that they had misgivings on the subject and were prepared if american sen timent had run against their enter prise to turn about and go home four revolvers only armament of diver carefully inspected by an agent of the department of justice as well as by the surveyor of the port the deutschland has had no trouble in demonstrating her peaceful charac ter her sole armament consists of four revolvers tf>e personal toys of officers and a species of poppruo nsed for firing rockets collector ryan's report to washington places the deutschland unquestionably in the merchantman class and it seems unlikely that even the diplomatic representatives of the allies will make any protest against the classi fication on her maiden trip the deutsch land has more than paid for her con struction her commander captain paul koenig said so yesterday the cost of building her wns 500 000 which is easily wiped out by the profit to be derived from her fi,ooo 000 canto moreover she is merely the path finder of a numerous fleet of sub mersible cargo carriers which will soon be shuttling the atlantic in de fiance of the british fleet the second vessel of that fleet the bremen may be looked for along the coast in about eight weeks according to captain koenig tells story of cruise after dinner at club after being dined and wined at the german club and receiving the con gratulations of count von bernstorff through a personal envoy captain koenig told his story to the report ers it was a story that outdid jules verne in some ways for the company in that author's nautilus had no phonographs to entertain them under the sea nor did they read the litera ture of an enemy country as captain koenig confesses that he and his u s weather forecast Chicago and vicinityâ€”fair and warmer tuesday wednesday partly cloudy and aomeirhat cooler g-entle to moderate variable winds temperature for twenty-four hours endine at 2 m m hlgueat 73 lowest ft.li mean 60 normal temperature for the day 72 excess of temperature since janua-y 1 217 decrees precipitation for twenty-four hours ending at 7 p m none excess since january 1 2.00 inches relative humidity 7 a ixl 80 2 p m 56 tp m 58 barometric pressure reduced to sea lerd 7 a m 20.98 7 p m 29.95 it 2,000 carranzistas at chihuahua revolt report by international news service el paso texas july 10 state department officials here received a report late to-night that 2,000 car ranzlsta troops at chihuahua city revolted to-day general trevino led the remnant of his force against the disgruntled soldiers a pitched bat tle followed it was stated 1n which both sides lost heavily hundreds of the soldiers are now reported flee ing southward to join villa mexi can censorship has been clamped down on all information coming across the border to-night making it impossible to confirm the report general francisco gonzales the carranza commander at juarez to day advised general george bell jr that the vult.ua are branding mex icans who refuse to join them by cutting off the top of one of their ears no effort was made to deny that villa is rapidly gaining military strength in proportions that threaten the carranza control in the north consul andreas garcia offically announced that parral had been re taken by general trevlno's forces this was the first admission that villa had occupied the place after capturing jlminez several days ago villa announced that his next objective would be parral since that time reports have been indefin ite concerning his movements villa from his stronghold in the parral district has issued a procla mation announcing that he ha re german base near fall is report capture of hill 97 brings french within sight of stronghold maisonette farm also cap tured in day's advance â€¢ british admit loss of trones wood after violent battle french attack in champagne menaces wide section of line by international news service london july 1 0 hand-to-hand fighting of great ferocity raged in many sectors of the somme battle front to-day the allies on both banks of the river kept up their steady and punishing pressure against the germans the most im portant action of the day was ttyrj capture by the french in a dashing assault of a commanding hill on _>â€¢ southern bank of the somme which gives them control not only of that entire section lying in the bend of the river but brings the streets and buildings of peronne within sight of their artillery the germans to-night are reported to be withdrawing hastily all the war stores and heavy guns which had been gathered at peronne french capture f maisonette farm the height carried to-day is listed on military maps as hill no 37 it is located southeast of biaches which was taken by sform yester day in a further advance the french also claim to have recaptured the maisonette farm and a small copse to the northward during the day the french en gaged in heavy attacks against post tion3 previously captured by them but retaken in a night counter move ment of the germans british admit loss of trones wood while the british to-night report an advance in the region of ovillera and i,a boiselle and claim to have penetrated into the strongly forti fied mametz woods general hale reports that the bols des trones a triangular shaped forest which thrl british had taken only after several days of hard fighting has been lost berlin this morning reported the re capture of the wood but it was not admitted by the british headquarter staff until late this evening the german counter strokes against the french south of the somme were delivered with great power and resulted in the recapture of barleux a village which marked the most extended point of the french advance on peronne french battle a to regain barleux fl to-night the french war office of-w ficially reports progress by general foch's troops toward the recapture of this place the fighting in the west is extend ing beyond the limits of anything seen in recent months while the germans continue to concentrate tlieir main offensive campaign against verdun and the allies in pl cardy large actions have developed at several other points on the front apparently to prevent german con centration in plcardy the french have struck in champagne and re port the capture of a strong line of trenches west of butte de mesnll other attacks were delivered weal of tahurc action at verdun at verdun after four days of furi ous shelling by the germans appar ently in preparation for a genera al . . .. _. . ... . _ continued on 2d page 2d column contlnued on 3d page 3d colufcn ontlnued en 6th page 2d column ywhen in doubt f j about where to build 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